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A giant burrowing cockroach (Macropanesthia rhinoceros) at the Taronga Zoo.

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A rufous owl (Ninox rufa) named Angus at the Taronga Zoo.

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A rufous owl (Ninox rufa) named Angus at the Taronga Zoo.

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Leopard seal (Hydrurga leptonyx) named Casey at the Taronga Zoo in Sydney, Australia. He’s the only leopard seal on public displays at the world’s zoos. Most leopard seals don’t live long in captivity, so they’re just not kept in collections.

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A western blue tongue lizard (Tiliqua occipitalis) at Wild Life Sydney Zoo.

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An Eastern bearded dragon (Pogona barbata) at Wild Life Sydney Zoo.

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A Hosmer’s spiny-tailed skink (Egernia hosmeri) at Wild Life Sydney Zoo.

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A Hosmer’s spiny-tailed skink (Egernia hosmeri) at Wild Life Sydney Zoo.

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A Hosmer’s spiny-tailed skink (Egernia hosmeri) at Wild Life Sydney Zoo.

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A Hosmer’s spiny-tailed skink (Egernia hosmeri) at Wild Life Sydney Zoo.

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A western blue tongue lizard (Tiliqua occipitalis) at Wild Life Sydney Zoo.

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A yellow-bellied glider (Petaurus australis) named Shy at the Taronga Zoo.

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A yellow-bellied glider (Petaurus australis) named Shy at the Taronga Zoo.

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A yellow-bellied glider (Petaurus australis) named Shy at the Taronga Zoo.

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A red-tailed phascogale (Phascogale calura), a small carnivorous marsupial at the Taronga Zoo.

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A red-tailed phascogale (Phascogale calura), a small carnivorous marsupial at the Taronga Zoo.

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A yellow-bellied glider (Petaurus australis) named Shy at the Taronga Zoo.

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A leopard seal (Hydrurga leptonyx) named Casey at the Taronga Zoo. He’s the only leopard seal on public displays at the world’s zoos.

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A leopard seal (Hydrurga leptonyx) named Casey at the Taronga Zoo. He’s the only leopard seal on public displays at the world’s zoos.

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A leopard seal (Hydrurga leptonyx) named Casey at the Taronga Zoo. He’s the only leopard seal on public displays at the world’s zoos.

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A leopard seal (Hydrurga leptonyx) named Casey at the Taronga Zoo. He’s the only leopard seal on public displays at the world’s zoos.

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A flinders ranges scorpion (Urodacus elongatus) at Wild Life Sydney Zoo.

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A flinders ranges scorpion (Urodacus elongatus) at Wild Life Sydney Zoo.

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A critically endangered eastern long-beaked echidna (Zaglossus bartoni) named J.R. at the Taronga Zoo. This is one of only two in captivity, and he’s 48 years old.

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A rufous owl (Ninox rufa) named Angus at the Taronga Zoo.

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A rufous owl (Ninox rufa) named Angus at the Taronga Zoo.

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A red-tailed phascogale (Phascogale calura), a small carnivorous marsupial at the Taronga Zoo.

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A black-footed tree rat (Mesembriomys gouldii) named Pandy at the Taronga Zoo.

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A black-footed tree rat (Mesembriomys gouldii) named Pandy at the Taronga Zoo.

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A vulnerable quokka (Setonix brachyurus) named Autumn at the Taronga Zoo.

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A vulnerable quokka (Setonix brachyurus) named Autumn at the Taronga Zoo.

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A vulnerable quokka (Setonix brachyurus) named Autumn at the Taronga Zoo.

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A common ringtail possum (Pseudocheirus peregrinus pulcher) at the Taronga Zoo.

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A common ringtail possum (Pseudocheirus peregrinus pulcher) at the Taronga Zoo.

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A vulnerable Fiordland penguin (Eudyptes pachyrhynchus) Fiordland penguin at the Taronga Zoo.

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A vulnerable Fiordland penguin (Eudyptes pachyrhynchus) Fiordland penguin at the Taronga Zoo.

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